Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-03-11
Legal Notice Of Special Election.

A resolution calling special election Of the
electors of the city of Springfield, on the
question of a police court and ON the ques-
tion of the issuing of market house bonds.
Springfield, Onio. That special election be.
and the same Is hereby called to be held on
Saturday, the 18th day OF March. A. D.. 1857.
at the usual place of holding elections
in the several wards and precincts of
said city. The polls shall be opened between
the hours of SIX and ten in the morning and
closed at six in the afternoon Of the same day.
and the qualified electors of said city are
hereby notified to meet on said day between
said hours at their several places of holding
elections In their respective wards or pre-
cincts, and tfen and there proceed TO vote on
the question ot the election of "A police Judge,
prosecuting attorney Of the police court and
clerk OF the police urt. provided for in an
act OF the general assembly of Ohio. entitled.
Al act to amend section 1907, section l7s5, as
amended February q, lsS5. section lspI and
lsts. as amended April 8, 1856. and sections 1872
and 1913, OF the revised statutes of Oni0."
passed February 10. 1857. And the electors who
favor the election Of such officers. shall have
written or printed on their ballots the words,
Police COurt-les;' and the electors who op-
pose the election Of such officer. shall have
written or printed on their ballots the words.
Police Court-No."
And the qualified electors of said city are
hereby further notified TO meet on said day be
tween said hours, at their usual places of
holding elections in their respective wards or
precincts, and then and there proceed TO vote
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said city for the purpose Of erecting a market
house and city Offices, and of procuring the
necessary real estate as a site therefor and
approaches thereto, and for market space. not
exceeding one hundred and fifty tn o. usand dol
lars. in denominations not less than five hun
dred dollars, payable at any time within forty
years from the date of their issue at rate of
interest not exceeding six per cent. per an
mum. payable semi-annually. as provided in
an act Of the general assembly Of Ohio, entitled
An act to authorize the council of cities OF
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for the purpose of erecting q market house
and city Offices, and of procuring the necessa-
~ real estate as site therefor and approaches
more Of IN au passed % February 18Th my s sne OF
And the electors who favor the issuing of
sad bonds. shall have written or printed on
their ballots the words, Market House Bonds
Yes" and those who oppose the issuing of
said bonds, shall have written or printed on
their ballots the words. Market House Bonds
All ballots shall conform to the provisions of
section s4s of the revised statutes Of Ohio. so
far as the same are applicable, and the judges
and clerks of said election shall be cOnsti;ut-
ed and chosen and sworn and qualified as pro-
vided by law for a regular annual municipal
election In said city. and shall each receive for
his services at said special election such
Judge or clerk. the sum of two dollars out Of
the general expense fund of the city.
Returns Of said special election shall be
made to the clerk of said city, ana he shall, In
the presence OF the mayor or. in the absence Of
tnt mayor, IN inc presence OF 1ustlct OF the
peace of the county. open and make an alb
stract Of said returns and certify to council
at its first regular meeting after said election.
the results of said election upon the questions
submitted at said special election, and the
clerk of said city is hereby directed 10 provide
the necessary ballot boxes, poll books and tally
sheets for said election; and said special elec-
ton shall. in all matters, not herein otherwise
provided for be governed. SO far As practicable,
by the provisions Of the law governing regular
annual municipal elections in this city.
The sum OF two hundred dollars Is hereby set
aside. out OF the general expense fnnd Of said
city. TO pay the expenses of said special cleo
ton, and the city clerk is hereby directed TO
have this resolution published for ten coDsec-
utive days IN two newspapers published, and
OF general circulation in this city.
Passed February I'D, 1887,
W. 5. THOMAS. President.
Attest: J. 5 SHEwALrER. City Clerk. sam